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New Hijri year 1447 to begin on June 27, 2025 in Morocco

The Ministry of Habous and Islamic Affairs announced that the first day of Muharram, marking the start of the Hijri year 1447, will fall on Friday, June 27, 2025, in Morocco. According to the official statement, the crescent moon of Muharram was observed at sunset on Thursday, 29th of Dhu al-Hijjah......

Islamic New Year begins: Thursday marks the first of Muharram

Several Islamic nations, including Saudi Arabia, have declared Thursday as the beginning of the Islamic New Year, marking the first day of Muharram, the initial month of the Hijri calendar. The announcement followed the official sighting of the crescent moon, which determines the start of the lunar year. The......

Prince Moulay Rachid: A life of service and dedication to Morocco

His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid celebrates his 55th birthday this Friday, an occasion marked by the Moroccan people and the Royal Family with heartfelt admiration and joy. The milestone provides an opportunity to reflect on the Prince's exceptional contributions to Morocco’s cultural,......

Child labor in Morocco: A persistent challenge despite progress

Child labor remains a pressing issue in Morocco, particularly affecting rural communities, despite a gradual decline in recent years. According to a report by the High Commission for Planning (HCP), based on the 2024 National Employment Survey, approximately 101,000 children aged 7 to 17 are engaged......

Morocco strengthens ties with southern US through new Miami consulate

Morocco officially opened a new consulate general in Miami on Monday, expanding its diplomatic presence to better serve Moroccan communities across nearly 20 southern US states. The inauguration ceremony brought together American officials, local leaders, and members of the Moroccan diaspora, marking......

Death threats and social media backlash engulf Spanish influencer after Lamine Yamal link rumors

Fati Vazquez, a 30-year-old Spanish influencer with a significant online following, has become the target of widespread criticism and death threats after being linked to Lamine Yamal, a 17-year-old rising star in Barcelona’s football team. The controversy erupted when photos surfaced showing both......

Moroccan children demand action on education, health, and equality

Children across Morocco gathered in Rabat to demand stronger protection of their rights and actionable policies addressing their needs. The event, organized by the National Human Rights Council (CNDH) with UNICEF Morocco’s support, marked the culmination of a year-long national dialogue. Voices......

Morocco introduces dual-direction radar system to curb speeding

Morocco is set to implement a new automated radar system capable of detecting speeding in both traffic directions, marking a significant step forward in road safety enforcement. Enhanced radar technology The National Road Safety Agency (NARSA) announced that the system will go into effect on June 16......

NARSA targets driving schools over unfair practices and deceptive advertising

The National Road Safety Agency (NARSA) has denounced unethical practices within some driving schools, citing misleading advertisements and undervalued training fees as threats to the integrity of Morocco’s driving education sector. The agency has vowed to take strict legal and administrative action......

Thousands to march peacefully to Gaza border, demanding urgent humanitarian access

Activists, healthcare workers, and citizens from over 35 countries are set to participate in the Global March to Gaza, a peaceful, civilian-led movement demanding immediate humanitarian access to the besieged region. Scheduled for June 15, the march will culminate at the Rafah border crossing in Egypt,......

Moroccan women expelled from Spain after abuse in strawberry farms

Two Moroccan women working in Spain’s high-profit strawberry sector were expelled and sent back to Morocco under alarming conditions—one while pregnant, the other with cancer—triggering widespread criticism over the treatment of migrant laborers. Pregnant and abandoned The first case......

HM King Mohammed VI grants royal pardon to 1,526 individuals on Eid Al-Adha

His Majesty King Mohammed VI has extended royal clemency to 1,526 individuals convicted by Moroccan courts, marking the sacred occasion of Eid Al-Adha with an act of compassion that underscores the monarchy's commitment to rehabilitation and second chances. Comprehensive pardon encompasses diverse......

Ageing population: What you should know about Morocco’s demographic shift

Morocco, like many nations worldwide, is experiencing a significant demographic transition characterized by an ageing population, declining birth rates, and notable social and economic implications. The latest census data reveals that the country’s population has surpassed 37 million, with the......

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